STEELBACKS V FOXES | PREVIOUS MEETINGS

Northamptonshire and Leicestershire have met 63 times in 'List A' cricket (i.e. limited-overs matches apart from T20) dating back to the second round of the Gillette Cup in 1964 - when Northamptonshire won by 10 wickets.

In all, of those 63 matches - Northants have won 31, Leicestershire 25, and 7 No Result. A further six fixtures have been abandoned without a ball bowled.

The last four years in the Royal London Cup - the weather has been the overall winner:

2017 - at Leicester. No Result

2016 - at Northampton. No Result

2015 - at Northampton. Northants won by 55 runs

2014 - at Leicester. Abandoned.

'THE BIG MATCH' - Northamptonshire met Leicestershire in the final of the NatWest Bank Trophy in 1992 at Lord's, Northamptonshire - under Allan Lamb - winning by 8 wickets with opener Alan Fordham named man-of-the-match.